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Assessing the association between oral hygiene and preterm birth by quantitative light-induced fluorescence [PDF]

, 2014
The aim of this study was to investigate the purported link between oral hygiene and preterm birth by using image analysis tools to quantify dental plaque biofilm.
Adeyemi, Adejumoke A., Burnside, Girvan, Higham, Susan M., Hope, Christopher K., Quenby, Siobhan, Smith, Philip W., Wang, Qian, Whitworth, Melissa   +7 more
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Exercise Interventions in Children, Adolescents and Young Adults With Paediatric Bone Tumours—A Systematic Review

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Bone tumours present significant challenges for affected patients, as multimodal therapy often leads to prolonged physical limitations. This is particularly critical during childhood and adolescence, as it can negatively impact physiological development and psychosocial resilience.
Jennifer Queisser, Claire Laurie, Teresa Schmidt, Irene von Luettichau, Peter Bekkering, Sabine Kesting   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

DELP Treatment on Vision and Retinal Microcirculation in Patients With Acute Ischemic Stroke: Report of Five Cases and Literature Review

Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background The delipid extracorporeal lipoprotein filter from plasma (DELP) treatment can effectively reduce blood lipid, increase blood flow, and improve neurological deficits in patients with acute ischemic stroke (AIS). However, its effect on vision and retinal microcirculation in stroke patients has never been reported.
Ning Li, Ronghua Hong, Hua You, Feiping Xu, Qingjun Zhang, Yiwen Lin, Yuting Su, Danmei Lan, Lingjing Jin, Junhui She   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

PARTIAL THROMBOPLASTIN TIME CHANGES IN ASTHMA

Journal of Research in Medical Sciences, 2003
Study objective: To exam the effect of asthma on- coagulation pathway. Methods: Case control study with 73 asthmatic pagtients at different age. Results: We show that PIT in asthmatic patients is longer than in control group (P < 0.0001). We
A MIRALAEI, F AFSHINNIA
doaj  

A study of biochemical factors and knowledge, attitude, and practice in patients with premature graying of hair

Turkderm Turkish Archives of Dermatology and Venereology
Background and Design: Premature graying of hair (PGH) is a clinical entity with multiple ramifications such as low self- esteem, inferiority complex and may interfere with an individual's social interaction capabilities and adversely affect the ...
Kanchan Dhaka, Sundeep Chowdhry, Sarika Arora, Paschal Dsouza, Ipshita Bhattacharya   +4 more
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Differences in fungi present in induced sputum samples from asthma patients and non-atopic controls: a community based case control study

BMC Infectious Diseases, 2013
Background There is emerging evidence for the presence of an extensive microbiota in human lungs. It is not known whether variations in the prevalence of species of microbiota in the lungs may have aetiological significance in respiratory conditions such
van Woerden Hugo Cornelis, Gregory Clive, Brown Richard, Marchesi Julian Roberto, Hoogendoorn Bastiaan, Matthews Ian Price   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Case-Control Studies

Kerala Journal of Psychiatry, 2021
Case-control studies (CSS) are observational analytic studies done often in instances of rare cases or outcomes.  In a case-control study, clearly defined cases and controls arising from the same population is compared for well-measured exposures. The ease of conduct of the study in terms of resources makes CSS popular.
Pankajakshan Vijayanthi Indu, Karunakaran Vidhukumar   +1 more
openaire   +1 more source

Tapasin gene polymorphism in systemic onset juvenile rheumatoid arthritis: a family-based case-control study [PDF]

, 2005
Juvenile rheumatoid arthritis (JRA) comprises a group of chronic systemic inflammatory disorders that primarily affect joints and can cause long-term disability.
Bukulmez, H, Colbert, RA, Elston, RC, Fife, M, Glass, DN, Olson, JM, Thompson, SD, Tsoras, M, Twine, NA, Woo, P   +9 more
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Predicting the Future Burden of Renal Replacement Therapy in Türkiye Using National Registry Data and Comparative Modeling Approaches

Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Chronic kidney disease is a growing public health problem worldwide, and the number of patients requiring renal replacement therapy is steadily increasing. Türkiye has experienced a similar rise in both the incidence and prevalence of renal replacement therapy over the past decades; however, national‐level projections of future ...
Arzu Akgül, Neriman Sıla Koç, Berrak Itır Aylı   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Intraoperative Collection of Ascitic Fluid With Intra‐ or Postoperative Reinfusion in Ovarian Cancer: Safety and Feasibility of a Roller Pumping Method

Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Patients with ovarian cancer often present with massive ascites, leading to significant protein loss during surgical procedures. Although cell‐free concentrated ascites reinfusion therapy (CART) is used in palliative settings to mitigate protein loss, its application in intraoperative settings remains unexplored.
Yutaka Yoneoka, Tsukuru Amano, Akimasa Takahashi, Mari Deguchi, Hiroyuki Yamanaka, Yuji Tanaka, Shunichiro Tsuji, Takashi Murakami   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source